Malena Rose Yates
- Born: 12 Jun 1979, Lawton, OK
- Died: 15 Sep 2000, Pahuska, OK at age 21
 Cause of her death was Car accident.
General Notes:
ALENA ROSE YATES
OCNS - September 15, 2000 - Pawhuska resident, Malena Rose Yates, 21,
passed away Friday, September 15, from injuries sustained in an automobile
accident east of SH 99 on Nelagoney Road, east of Pawhuska.
Malena was born June 12, 1979, to Paul E. and Cheryl R. (Hill) Yates, Jr.,
in Lawton, Oklahoma.
She was an Intake Specialist for the Osage Nation Tribal TANIF (Temporary
Assistance for Needy Indian Families) program.
Surviving are: her parents, Paul E. Yates, Jr., of Pawhuska, and Cheryl R.
Yates of Tulsa, Oklahoma; her sister, Alicia Marie Yates and her paternal
grandmother, Eva Yates both of Pawhuska; her maternal grandmother, Freda
Mitchell of Sacramento, California; her maternal step-grandmother, Gwen
Hill of Sisseton, South Dakota; aunts and uncles, Everett and Marian
Waller of Hominy, Oklahoma; James and Shelley Yates of Nelagoney,
Oklahoma; Deborah Hair of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Barbara Dale of
Pawhuska; Richard A. Hill of Dallas, Texas; Luana R. Hill and Kenton M.
Johnson, both of Sacramento; Darold J. Hill, Alan Morrefette, and Kenny
Morrefette, all of Sisseton, South Dakota; Harold Hill of Sioux Falls,
South Dakota; Iris Hill of Eagle Butte, South Dakota; Mary Lou Good
Teacher, Harold Dean Hill and Barbara Hill, all of Aberdeen, South Dakota,
and a host of other relatives and friends.
Malena was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Paul E. Yates,
Sr., and her maternal grandfather, Harold G. Hill.
Services will be held Monday, September 18, at 10:00 a.m., at the Wakon
Iron Community Center, Indian Camp, Pawhuska, with Mongrain Lookout
officiating.
Interment will be in the Nelagoney Cemetery under the direction of Johnson
Funeral Directors.
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